Collaborate to Safeguard the Zigong River: Zigong Initiates “World Water Day” and “China Water Week” Themed Promotional Events.

March 22 marks the 31st “World Water Day”, and March 22-28 is the 36th “China Water Week”. The Municipal Water Affairs Bureau conducted promotional activities on the theme of “strengthening water control according to the law and working together to protect the mother river” in the Yantan District Party Committee Square. The event focused on river and lake ecological environment protection, groundwater conservation and protection, water-saving laws and regulations, and water-saving tips. Representatives of civil river chiefs shared their experiences, and there were promotional videos, performances, and interactive quizzes with prizes. The district and county water affairs departments also carried out water-saving publicity and mobilization activities.

Over the years, the city has been implementing six major tasks to protect water resources and promote the whole society to work together to protect the mother river. As a result, the quality of the city’s water environment has been continuously improved, and the water quality of the 10 national and provincial control sections is expected to meet standards for the first time in 2022. The beautiful water environment of the Fuxi River is being restored, and people’s sense of happiness is constantly increasing.

March 22 is the 31st “World Water Day”, and March 22-28 is the 36th “China Water Week”. On the morning of the 22nd, the Municipal Water Affairs Bureau held the “World Water Day”, “China Water Week” and the “Seven Advances” promotional activities of the river and lake chief system in the Yantan District Party Committee Square around the theme of “strengthening water control according to the law and working together to protect the mother river”.

At the event site, the propagandists distributed relevant promotional materials focusing on river and lake ecological environment protection, groundwater conservation and protection, water-saving laws and regulations, and water-saving common sense, and gave detailed explanations to the public. At the same time, through on-site sharing by representatives of civil river chiefs, promotional videos, three-and-a-half-sentence performances, allegro performances, and interactive quizzes with prizes, etc., publicize water-saving knowledge and the work of the river and lake chief system, and call on more people to work together to protect the river. mother river.

On the same day, the district and county water affairs departments also carried out water-saving publicity and mobilization activities by posting posters, setting up publicity display boards, and performing arts.

It is understood that in recent years, the city has taken the river and lake chief system as the starting point to implement six major tasks of water resource protection, water area shoreline management and protection, water pollution prevention and control, water environment treatment, water ecological restoration, and water administrative law enforcement and supervision. Promote the five actions of “clearing rivers, revetment, water purification, water conservation, and fishing ban”, and promote the whole society to work together to protect the mother river. At present, the quality of the city’s water environment has been continuously improved. In 2022, the water quality of the 10 national and provincial control sections will all meet the standards for the first time, reaching Class III and above. The city’s rivers and lakes have taken on a new look. The beautiful water environment of the Fuxi River with fish flying in the shallow bottom, clear water and green banks, and flocks of egrets is gradually restored, and the people’s sense of happiness that they are suitable for work and living is constantly increasing.

(Zigong.com reporter Zhou Jia)

Source: Zigong Net

(Editors in charge: Luo Yu, Xue Yujian)

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In conclusion, the celebration of World Water Day and China Water Week serves as a reminder that we need to be more mindful of our water usage and work together to protect our precious resources. The river and lake chief system, which promotes water resource protection, has been successful in improving the quality of water environments in Zigong city. With continued efforts, we hope to see even more improvements in the future. Let us all do our part in conserving water and protecting our rivers and lakes for future generations to come.

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